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Cybercrime Projected to Exceed $2 Billion by 2019: What You Need to Know

As defense stategies become stronger year after year, it seems as though the prevalence of malware is growing proportionately, projected to exceed $2 trillion by 2019 - a four-fold increase in the cost of security breaches over 2015.Posing a threat to every industry, profession, and company, malware not only...

Next Generation Endpoint: Hype or Hope?

In the world of endpoint security and antivirus, there is a need to shift away from using signatures as the primary method for malware prevention. No less than 37 new endpoint security products have emerged in the past five years, each claimed to address the changing landscape. But how do you know who to use, when to...

The Thriving Malware Industry: Cybercrime Made Easy

The malware industry supplies all the components cybercriminals need to easily perpetrate malware-driven financial fraud and data theft. In today's virtual world, the scope of organizations vulnerable to malware-driven cybercrime is quite broad. In addition to banks and credit unions that are subject to online...

Information Security Risk and the Need for Quantitative Ratings

Credit rating models transformed the way we do business and have existed for almost a century. Now, these same models are inspiring a new way of managing vendor security risk by using externally collected security data to assess and quantify security performance. Download this white paper to learn: The...

Cybersecurity: The New Metrics

"How secure are we?" That's one of the most common questions asked by boards and senior managers. But security and technology leaders do not always have ready answers, says Jacob Olcott of BitSight Technologies. Are they even using the right security metrics? In an interview about cybersecurity metrics, Olcott...

The Healthcare Industry & Need for a New Cybersecurity Strategy

From ransomware to targeted social engineering attacks, the threats to healthcare entities have changed enormously. Isn't it time for healthcare's cybersecurity strategy to change too? Aaron Rinehart, the Chief Enterprise Security Architect at Optum, has never seen an industry with quite the urgent cybersecurity needs...

Improve Security Efficacy through Dynamic Intelligence

Securing your data centers, edge, and cloud environments is an ongoing challenge as threat landscapes continue to evolve. Traditional firewalls are no longer sufficient. What's needed is a firewall that can adapt to emerging threats in near real time, in an automated and dynamic way. This white paper discusses the...

How to Establish Your Cybersecurity Benchmarking Plan

Do your competitors and peers have a better cybersecurity game plan than you? If simply answering that question seems exhausting, this eBook is here to help. Today's chief information officer knows they can't outsource risk. Yet every year, cyber risk demands more and more time from the already-busy CIO. This...

Sponsored by Check Point Software Technologies

Unknown Malware Continues to Rise

Last year, unknown malware downloads rose over 900% with more than 970 downloads per hour compared to 106 previously. Known and unknown malware, bots and mobile vulnerabilities - find out where your organization is most exposed in the 2016 Check Point Security Report. The report also highlights other alarming...

5 Ways to Maximize the Value of Security and Monitoring Tools

Return on investment is an important factor for evaluating the value of your security infrastructure. This informative white paper, 5 Ways to Maximize the Value of Security and Monitoring Tools, guides you through the most cost-effective solutions, including the role of a visibility architecture in your...

Best Practices for Monitoring Virtual Environments

As enterprise IT teams look into moving their critical workloads from on-premises traditional data centers into virtualized, software-defined data centers (SDDC), or even public clouds, they often face a number of important questions: How can we ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of our mission...

Ixia 360° Security

Download this white paper to find out how the four pillars of security can be optimized. Security is much more than layers of defense. It starts at the innermost core of your network. Whether your business builds products or simply relies on them, you need to decide at what point your application is 'good enough to...

Who Has Access to Sensitive Data? The Need for Better CISO & Staff Communication

The following brief will analyze data from over 700,000 customer devices using SolarWinds® MSP Risk Intelligence technology. The goal in sharing this data is to escalate the urgency for CISOs to improve communication with their businesses. The collected data answers: What sensitive data do organizations typically...

M-Trends: 2016 Cybersecurity Threats

Since 2010, Mandiant, a FireEye company, has presented trends, statistics and case studies of cyber attacks involving advanced threat actors. As part of its many global investigations in 2015, Mandiant responded to multiple breaches in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Throughout the year they collected...

Digital Transformation in Financial Services

This new whitepaper from Akamai Technologies illustrates the priorities and challenges financial institutions face as they progress along their transformational journey. Download this whitepaper to examine: While financial services institutions recognize the need for investment in user experience and mobile...